【ShirleyAllenlovedtosingandplaythepiano.Shestudiedmusicincollegeandher36wastobecomeaconcertpianistorbluessinger.Everything37whenshewas20yearsold.Shebecamesickwithwhatdoctors38wastyphoidfever(伤】

　　ShirleyAllenlovedtosingandplaythepiano.Shestudiedmusicincollegeandher36wastobecomeaconcertpianistorbluessinger.

　　Everything37whenshewas20yearsold.Shebecamesickwithwhatdoctors 38 wastyphoidfever(伤寒)andshealmostdied.Doctorsgavehermedicinetohelphergetwell,butthemedicine 39 hertobecome 40 deaf.Shecouldnolongerhearthemusicwhichshehadalways 41.

　　Shirleywouldnevergiveupplayingthepiano, 42 shediddecidetochange43.ShetransferredtoGallaudetUniversityandstudiedEnglish.In1964ShirleygraduatedfromGallaudetandlookedfor 44.Shewantedtobe45andworkfull-time.

　　Forthreeyears,ShirleyworkedasaclerkinWashington,D.C.46,in1967shewasaskedtoworkatGallaudetUniversityasadormsupervisor(宿舍监管员).Shirleysupervisedyoungwomenwho47intheuniversityduringtheschoolyear.ShealsotaughtEnglish.Somehowshefoundtimeto48graduateschoolatHowardUniversityinWashington,D.C.In1972,ShirleyreceivedherM.A.degree.

　　Always49 anewchallenge,in1973ShirleybecameaprofessoratNationalTechnicalInstitutefortheDeaf(NTID),which50deafandhard-of-hearingstudentstechnicalandprofessionaltraining.

　　This51womanbecamethefirstblackdeaffemaleintheworldtoreceiveherPh.D.Shemade 52 in1992, 53shereceivedthehighestdegreeineducationfromtheUniversityofRochesterinNewYork.

　　Dr.ShirleyJeanneAllenhastraveledmanyroadsand54manyrainbowssearchingforherdream.Withcourageand55,shenevergaveup.

　　小题1:A．jobB．interestC．dreamD．duty小题2:A．changedB．disappearedC．stoppedD．ended小题3:A．saidB．agreedC．foundD．thought小题4:A．allowedB．causedC．encouragedD．enabled